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US labor agency sues Starbucks over treatment of Seattle workers (www.reuters.com)

Yellen criticises Chinese curbs against US firms (www.bbc.com)

After the fall of Roe, emboldened religious conservatives lobby to restrict abortion in Africa (apnews.com)

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Nowhere in the world has a higher rate of unsafe abortions or unintended pregnancies than sub-Saharan Africa, where women often face scorn for becoming pregnant before marriage....

Airbus books record India orders, confirms higher deliveries (www.reuters.com)

New York State Built Elon Musk a $1 Billion Factory. ‘It Was a Bad Deal.’ (www.livemint.com)

A Brutal Colonial Legacy is Tinder for the Fires that are Sweeping Across France (peoplesdispatch.org)

U.S. expected to announce cluster munitions in new package for Ukraine (www.cbsnews.com)

The Biden administration is expected to announce Friday it’s providing Ukraine with controversial cluster munitions in a weapons package, U.S. officials told CBS News....

Myanmar junta raids MOGE office over leak; more than a dozen detained - Myanmar Now (myanmar-now.org)

Trump valet Walt Nauta pleads not guilty in classified documents case (www.politico.com)

Wikipedia could shut down in UK after online safety law passes, Government told (www.standard.co.uk)

Spanish election raises concerns over shape and stability of country's Council of EU presidency (www.euronews.com)

A $27 Billion Stock Exodus Shows How Investors Feel About Europe (archive.ph)

China’s BRI: Toward a Hybrid International Order with Socialist Characteristics? (dissidentvoice.org)

EU court deals blow to Meta in German data case (www.thelocal.com)

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled in favour of Germany’s anti-cartel watchdog, which had argued that it could take data privacy issues into account when considering antitrust cases....

6 things that threaten Europe, according to … the EU (www.politico.eu)

Ukraine war: Kyiv claims first victories of counter-offensive - BBC News (www.bbc.com)

Ukraine says it has liberated four villages in the south-east, calling these the first settlements won back from Russia since Kyiv’s counter-offensive began...

US plans to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions, officials say (www.reuters.com)

TeleSign profiles half of the world’s phone users (noyb.eu)

U.S. military trains in Hawai’i to target China (www.workers.org)

Near the town of Wahiawā on the occupied Hawaiian island of O’ahu, the U.S. army is gearing up for war with China at the Lightning Academy, the 25th Infantry Division’s training camp near Schofield Barracks. Here, the Jungle Operations Training Course (JOTC) takes place over the span of a few weeks, where soldiers from all...

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